COOKE CREEK Recreation Site
Near Enderby, British Columbia, Canada
Who runs this site
Run by an independent site operator under an agreement with Recreation Sites and Trails BC.
About COOKE CREEK
Situated not far off the Mabel Lake Road, the campground offers the crystal clear waters of the Shuswap River for excellent fishing, swimming, and scuba diving. The salmon run provides an added autumn attraction. Many natural trails lead through the trees and along the river to other beaches and swimming holes. The campsites are located right on the river near a rock pebble beach.
Dogs must be under control at all times, and Generator Use is restricted from 9-11am and 6-8pm. Quiet hours are 11pm-7am. Do not hold campsites. There are no reservations, and sites must be occupied for the purpose of camping. Vehicles, Trailers, Tents or other personal property left unattended may be removed at the owner's expense.
- Type
- Recreation site
- Campsites
- 22 campsites
- Upkeep
- Maintained by an operator or contractor
- Access
- Road: 2 Wheel Drive
- Nearest town
- Enderby, British Columbia
- District
- North Okanagan (Recreation Sites and Trails BC)
- Established
- 1991
- Location
- 50.60174, -118.84322
- Site ID
- REC1743
Activities
More activities are listed on the official page.
Facilities
Getting there
Take Hwy 97 to Enderby and follow signs for Mabel Lake. Drive to Ashton Creek then take Enderby-Mabel Lake Road to Cooke Creek Forest Service Road and turn right into the Recreation Site. The Cooke Creek FSR is approximately 25.8 km from HWY 97.
Official page at Recreation Sites and Trails BC
Host jobs
Hosts at BC recreation sites are hired by the site operator. BC also recruits live-in fee-site operators by request for proposals on BC Bid.
Host jobs near COOKE CREEK:
- Volunteer Park Hosts, Martha Creek, McDonald Creek and Blanket Creek Parks West Kootenay Park Management Inc. (BC Parks operator), 63 km away
- Campground Host, Lac Le Jeune Provincial Park Shuswap Adams Parks Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 116 km away
- Campground Host, Kootenay Lake Provincial Park RAP Park Contracting Ltd. (BC Parks operator), 147 km away
Nearby recreation sites
- Hidden Lake 3 km, 48 campsites
- Baird Lake 5 km, 7 campsites
- Elbow Lake 5 km, 1 campsite
- Grassy Lake 6 km, 1 campsite
- Dale Lake 6 km, 2 campsites
- Spruce Lake 8 km, 1 campsite
Information from Recreation Sites and Trails BC open data (BC Data Catalogue, Open Government Licence – British Columbia), retrieved 2026-10-09. Conditions change: check the official page before you travel. CampHostJobs is not affiliated with the Government of British Columbia.